‘Want this building used’: Land bank nearing acquisition of Lowry Middle School

A land bank is nearing the acquisition of the vacant Lowry Middle School in North Tonawanda. After 15 years of vacancy, the ownership transfer aims to redevelop the property into housing. Local officials intend to put the building back into productive use.
After roughly 15 years of sitting vacant, Lowry Middle School in North Tonawanda is closing in on an ownership transfer that would redevelop the school property into housing.
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